Originally released in 1961 on Prestige International; includes 6 previously unreleased tracks.

"Remastered to 20-bit digital from the original field recordings"--Container.

Compact disc.

Program notes by Anna L. Chairetakis after Lomax, lyrics, bibliography, and discography ([36] p. : ports.) inserted in container.

Original field recordings produced and recorded by Alan Lomax, with the assistance of Shirley Collins ; Anna L. Chairetakis and Jeffrey A. Greenberg, collection producers ; Steve Rosenthal, mastering producer ; Marion Jacobson, production assistance.

Field recordings made by Alan Lomax in Arkansas, Oct. 2-9, 1959.

Southern journey ; v. 7

The Alan Lomax collection

Bury me beneath the willow (Almeda Riddle)

Anything (with commentary) (Neil Morris)

Willow green (Ollie Gilbert)

Sally Goodin (Charlie Everidge)

Merry golden tree (Almeda Riddle)

Buffalo gals (Bookmiller Shannon)

Once I courted a lady beauty bright (Ollie Gilbert)

Down in Arkansas among the sticks (Bookmiller Shannon)

The Titanic (Almeda Riddle)

The Scotch musick (Absie Morrison)

Music has no end (with commentary) (Neil Morris)

The Irish soldier and the English lady (Neil Morris)

Turnip greens (Neil Morris)

My prettiest girl is gone (Absie Morrison)

It rained a mist (Ollie Gilbert)

Lord Batesman (Ollie Gilbert)

Alan Bain (Almeda Riddle)

Eighth of January (Bookmiller Shannon)

Pretty Polly Oliver (Ollie Gilbert)

Rainbow 'mid life's willow (Almeda Riddle)

Cotton-eyed Joe (Bookmiller Shannon)

Lonesome dove (Almeda Riddle)

Nancy's got a pretty dress on (Absie Morrison)

Rock all the babies to sleep (Neil Morris)

Down in Arkansas (Almeda Riddle).

Folk songs, English > Ozark Mountains Region.

Folk songs, English > Arkansas.

Ballads, English > Ozark Mountains Region.

Ballads, English > Arkansas.

Banjo music > Ozark Mountains Region.

Banjo music > Arkansas.

Fiddle tunes > Ozark Mountains Region.

Fiddle tunes > Arkansas.

Old-time music > Ozark Mountains Region.

Old-time music > Arkansas.

Field recordings > Ozark Mountains Region.

Field recordings > Arkansas.